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| === Online Resources ===
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| *'''1753–1999''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8799/ Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | | *'''1753–1999''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8799/ Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *'''1784-1920''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1898&path= Alabama, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | | *'''1784-1920''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1898&path= Alabama, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
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| *'''1809–1985''' {{RecordSearch|1925446|Alabama Probate Records, 1809-1985}} at FamilySearch; images — [[Alabama Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | | *'''1809–1985''' {{RecordSearch|1925446|Alabama Probate Records, 1809-1985}} at FamilySearch; images — [[Alabama Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] |
| *'''1830–1976''' {{RecordSearch|1978117|Alabama, County Estate Records, 1830-1976}} at FamilySearch; index and images (incomplete); {{RecordSearch|1978117|Alabama Estate Files, 1830-1976|access=browse}} browse images — [[Alabama Estate Files - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | | *'''1830–1976''' {{RecordSearch|1978117|Alabama, County Estate Records, 1830-1976}} at FamilySearch; index and images (incomplete); {{RecordSearch|1978117|Alabama Estate Files, 1830-1976|access=browse}} browse images — [[Alabama Estate Files - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] |
| | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search] |
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| ==== Indexes for Specific Counties ====
| | === Indexes for Specific Counties === |
| *'''1840–1950 ''' {{RecordSearch|1939212| Alabama, Sumter County Circuit Court Files, 1840-1950}} at FamilySearch; images — [[Alabama, Sumter County Circuit Court Files - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | | *'''1840–1950 ''' {{RecordSearch|1939212| Alabama, Sumter County Circuit Court Files, 1840-1950}} at FamilySearch; images — [[Alabama, Sumter County Circuit Court Files - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] |
| *'''1829–1968''' {{RecordSearch|1978142| Alabama, Madison County Chancery and Circuit Court Records, 1829-1968}} at FamilySearch; images — [[Alabama, Madison County Chancery and Circuit Court Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | | *'''1829–1968''' {{RecordSearch|1978142| Alabama, Madison County Chancery and Circuit Court Records, 1829-1968}} at FamilySearch; images — [[Alabama, Madison County Chancery and Circuit Court Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] |
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| === Records === | | == Alabama Probate Records == |
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| Wills usually mention the names of heirs and frequently specify how those heirs are related. Wills may also list names of children and married names of daughters. Probate records may not give an exact death date, but the death most often occurred within a few months of the date of probate.
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| [[Category:Alabama, United States|Probate]][[Category:United States Probate Records]] | | [[Category:Alabama, United States]][[Category:United States Probate Records]][[Category:Probate Records]] |